Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Suzuki Gixxer 250

Suzuki Gixxer 250 Price starts at Rs. 1.81 Lakh which is Rs. 34,194 costlier than base model of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 priced at Rs. 1.47 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is 52 kmpl whereas the mileage of Suzuki Gixxer 250 is 38 kmpl. In technical specifications, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is powered by 160.3 cc engine , while Suzuki Gixxer 250 is powered by 249 cc engine. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is available in 4 different colours while Suzuki Gixxer 250 comes with 2 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Suzuki Gixxer 250 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Pulsar NS160 vs Gixxer 250

Key Highlights Pulsar NS160 STDGixxer 250 Standard Edition
Engine Type Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i 4-Cycle, 1-cylinder, Oil cooled
Max Power 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm 26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
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Pulsar NS160 vs Gixxer 250 Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar NS160 STDSuzuki Gixxer 250 Standard Edition
Rating
323 reviews
62 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Suzuki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.47 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 1.81 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i 4-Cycle, 1-cylinder, Oil cooled
Max Power 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm 26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Colors
Suzuki Gixxer 250 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Kick and Self Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 4,400 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 5,226 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 12,074 Pulsar NS160 Insurance Rs. 11,740 Gixxer 250 Insurance
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Engine Type
Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i
4-Cycle, 1-cylinder, Oil cooled
Engine Displacement
160.3 cc
249 cc
Max Power
17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
Max Torque
14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
22.2 Nm @ 7300 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
...
76 mm
Stroke
...
54.9 mm
No Of Cylinders
...
1
Drive Type
...
Chain Drive
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
52 kmpl
38 kmpl

Tyre Size
Front :-100/80 -17 Rear :-130/70 -17
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-150/60-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
...
800 mm
Length*Width*Height
2017*804*1060 mm3
2010*805*1035 mm3
Wheelbase
1372 mm
1340 mm
Length
2017 mm
2010 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
165 mm
Height
1060 mm
1035 mm
Width
804 mm
805 mm
Fuel Capacity
12 Liters
12 Liters
Kerb Weight
152 Kg
156 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
...

Battery Type
...
Lead Acid
Additional Features
Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation, Instantaneous Fuel Economy & Average Fuel Economy
Twin Muffler
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
...
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Sports Naked Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
...
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
...
Trip Meter
...
Digital
Average Fuel economy
...
Distance to Empty Indicator
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Oil Cooled
Oil Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...
DRLs
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Pulsar NS160
  • It packs a pretty powerful engine
  • Shares the capable perimeter frame with larger Pulsars
  • Stopping power is pretty good.
Suzuki Gixxer 250
  • Comfortable in the city and on the highway
  • Big bike looks
  • Decent amount of features
Bajaj Pulsar NS160
  • Engine refinement could have been better
  • It isn’t feature-rich like its segment rivals
  • It is the heaviest 160cc motorcycle.
Suzuki Gixxer 250
  • Brakes could be better
  • Headlight intensity is a little below average

Is Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Better Than Suzuki Gixxer 250?

100% users have chosen Bajaj Pulsar NS160 over Suzuki Gixxer 250 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 1510 users have also rated Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Suzuki Gixxer 250 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Suzuki Gixxer 250 has out rated Bajaj Pulsar NS160 on all the rating factors.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Gixxer 250 Pulsar NS160
Mileage 3.8 4.3
Performance 4.4 4.7
Comfort 4.2 4.3
Maintenance 3.8 4.1
Features 4.4 4.6
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which bike is best Bajaj Pulsar NS 160 or Bajaj Pulsar NS 125?
  • Bajaj Pulsar NS125 packs a peppy engine, is fun to ride, and could be the perfect beginner bike. The entry-level NS125 could be the perfect platform for those graduating from a scooter, and yearning to learn the ropes. The money you save could be a deposit for your next bike. On the other hand, Bajaj has done well to endow the NS160 with high-spec cycle parts and features while keeping the price in check. the Pulsar NS160 ticks all the right boxes when it comes to style, performance, ride and handling. Given Bajaj's extensive service network and low service costs, peace of mind is ensured. The new NS160 is a worthy contender and makes a strong case for itself in this highly competitive 160cc segment. Moreover, we would suggest you take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. Which is better between Yamaha FZ S version 3 (bs6) and Pulsar NS 160 (bs6). Kindly help me I considered many in this 150/160 cc segment came to an conclusion between these two.
  • Selecting the right bike would depend on several factors such as your budget preference on the segment, features required, engine options, brand preference, etc. Yamaha FZS-FI V3 offers a Big bike styling, with good features and a smooth engine. Yamaha FZS-FI V3 is powered by a 149 cc engine. This FZS-FI V3 engine generates a power of 12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm and a torque of 13.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm. On the other hand, the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 BS6 might not have many tangible features to justify the price hike due to BS6 norms, it more than makes up for it with raw performance. In fact, it is the most powerful motorcycle in its segment, making it ideal for enthusiasts who prioritize performance over anything else. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is powered by 160.3 cc engine.This Pulsar NS160 engine generates a power of 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm and a torque of 14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership.
Q. I'm confused between bajaj NS 160 and TVS Apache 160 4V. Daily ride 60-80 km city and highway, which one is better, please suggest.
  • Selecting the right bike would depend on several factors such as your budget preference on the segment, features required, engine options, brand preference, etc. While the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 BS6 might not have many tangible features to justify the price hike due to BS6 norms, it more than makes up for it with raw performance. In fact, it is the most powerful motorcycle in its segment, making it ideal for enthusiasts who prioritize performance over anything else. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is powered by 160.3 cc engine.This Pulsar NS160 engine generates a power of 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm and a torque of 14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm. On the other hand, The TVS Apache RTR 160 4V has been the benchmark when it comes to 160cc motorcycles. With the BS6-compliant iteration, TVS has made sure it is still as sprightly, with the '21 update making it the most powerful bike in the 160cc sporty commuter class. The overall package and reasonable pricing make it a true value for money motorcycle in its segment. TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is powered by a 159.7 cc engine. This Apache 160 4V engine generates a power of 17.63 PS @ 9250 rpm and a torque of 14.73 Nm @ 7250 rpm. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership.
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Vs Suzuki Gixxer 250 FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Suzuki Gixxer 250?
Suzuki Gixxer 250 has out rated Bajaj Pulsar NS160 on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Suzuki Gixxer 250?
The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is cheaper than Suzuki Gixxer 250 by Rs. 34,194.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Suzuki Gixxer 250?
For the STD version, 160.3 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar NS160 produces 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm of power and 14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Standard Edition version, 249 cc Petrol engine of Gixxer 250 produces 26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm of power and 22.2 Nm @ 7300 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has better performance.

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